Why Alibaba Shares Are Trading Lower By Around 7%? Here Are Other Stocks Moving In Tuesday's Mid-Day Session
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: May 14 2024
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Alibaba Group Financial Results:
- Alibaba Group Holding Limited BABA shares dropped after reporting mixed first-quarter financial results.
- Revenue grew by 7% year-on-year to $30.73 billion, surpassing estimates, but adjusted earnings missed expectations.
- The stock fell by 6.8% to $78.86 during the session.
Stock Movements:
- Various stocks experienced significant movements during the mid-day session.
- Companies like Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service Inc., Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc., and MicroCloud Hologram Inc. saw notable increases in their share prices.
- AMC Entertainment Holdings, GameStop Corp., SunPower Corporation, and others also witnessed substantial gains.
High Gainers:
- Several companies, including Big Lots, Plug Power Inc., Virgin Galactic Holdings, and Paysafe Ltd, recorded notable increases in their stock prices.
- Retail investor Roaring Kitty's return to social media impacted the rise of certain stocks.
Declining Stocks:
- Some companies like Scorpius Holdings, Augmedix, Akoya Biosciences, and Eastside Distilling faced declines in their stock values.
- Factors such as weak quarterly earnings, downgraded ratings, and public offerings influenced the decrease.
Mixed Performances:
- Companies like StoneCo Ltd., TeraWulf Inc., Better Home & Finance Holding Company, and VinFast Auto Ltd. had mixed performances with fluctuations in their stock prices.
- Reasons for these variations included first-quarter results, secondary offerings, and financial forecasts.
About the author

Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.




